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diff --git a/Documentation/git-stash.txt b/Documentation/git-stash.txt index 53e1a1205d..31f1beb65b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-stash.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-stash.txt @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git stash' branch <branchname> [<stash>] 'git stash' [push [-p|--patch] [-k|--[no-]keep-index] [-q|--quiet] [-u|--include-untracked] [-a|--all] [-m|--message <message>] + [--pathspec-from-file=<file> [--pathspec-file-nul]] [--] [<pathspec>...]] 'git stash' clear 'git stash' create [<message>] @@ -43,10 +44,10 @@ created stash, `stash@{1}` is the one before it, `stash@{2.hours.ago}` is also possible). Stashes may also be referenced by specifying just the stash index (e.g. the integer `n` is equivalent to `stash@{n}`). -OPTIONS -------- +COMMANDS +-------- -push [-p|--patch] [-k|--[no-]keep-index] [-u|--include-untracked] [-a|--all] [-q|--quiet] [-m|--message <message>] [--] [<pathspec>...]:: +push [-p|--patch] [-k|--[no-]keep-index] [-u|--include-untracked] [-a|--all] [-q|--quiet] [-m|--message <message>] [--pathspec-from-file=<file> [--pathspec-file-nul]] [--] [<pathspec>...]:: Save your local modifications to a new 'stash entry' and roll them back to HEAD (in the working tree and in the index). @@ -56,38 +57,13 @@ push [-p|--patch] [-k|--[no-]keep-index] [-u|--include-untracked] [-a|--all] [-q For quickly making a snapshot, you can omit "push". In this mode, non-option arguments are not allowed to prevent a misspelled subcommand from making an unwanted stash entry. The two exceptions to this -are `stash -p` which acts as alias for `stash push -p` and pathspecs, +are `stash -p` which acts as alias for `stash push -p` and pathspec elements, which are allowed after a double hyphen `--` for disambiguation. -+ -When pathspec is given to 'git stash push', the new stash entry records the -modified states only for the files that match the pathspec. The index -entries and working tree files are then rolled back to the state in -HEAD only for these files, too, leaving files that do not match the -pathspec intact. -+ -If the `--keep-index` option is used, all changes already added to the -index are left intact. -+ -If the `--include-untracked` option is used, all untracked files are also -stashed and then cleaned up with `git clean`, leaving the working directory -in a very clean state. If the `--all` option is used instead then the -ignored files are stashed and cleaned in addition to the untracked files. -+ -With `--patch`, you can interactively select hunks from the diff -between HEAD and the working tree to be stashed. The stash entry is -constructed such that its index state is the same as the index state -of your repository, and its worktree contains only the changes you -selected interactively. The selected changes are then rolled back -from your worktree. See the ``Interactive Mode'' section of -linkgit:git-add[1] to learn how to operate the `--patch` mode. -+ -The `--patch` option implies `--keep-index`. You can use -`--no-keep-index` to override this. save [-p|--patch] [-k|--[no-]keep-index] [-u|--include-untracked] [-a|--all] [-q|--quiet] [<message>]:: This option is deprecated in favour of 'git stash push'. It - differs from "stash push" in that it cannot take pathspecs. + differs from "stash push" in that it cannot take pathspec. Instead, all non-option arguments are concatenated to form the stash message. @@ -111,7 +87,7 @@ show [<options>] [<stash>]:: Show the changes recorded in the stash entry as a diff between the stashed contents and the commit back when the stash entry was first - created. When no `<stash>` is given, it shows the latest one. + created. By default, the command shows the diffstat, but it will accept any format known to 'git diff' (e.g., `git stash show -p stash@{1}` to view the second most recent entry in patch form). @@ -128,14 +104,6 @@ pop [--index] [-q|--quiet] [<stash>]:: Applying the state can fail with conflicts; in this case, it is not removed from the stash list. You need to resolve the conflicts by hand and call `git stash drop` manually afterwards. -+ -If the `--index` option is used, then tries to reinstate not only the working -tree's changes, but also the index's ones. However, this can fail, when you -have conflicts (which are stored in the index, where you therefore can no -longer apply the changes as they were originally). -+ -When no `<stash>` is given, `stash@{0}` is assumed, otherwise `<stash>` must -be a reference of the form `stash@{<revision>}`. apply [--index] [-q|--quiet] [<stash>]:: @@ -149,8 +117,7 @@ branch <branchname> [<stash>]:: the commit at which the `<stash>` was originally created, applies the changes recorded in `<stash>` to the new working tree and index. If that succeeds, and `<stash>` is a reference of the form - `stash@{<revision>}`, it then drops the `<stash>`. When no `<stash>` - is given, applies the latest one. + `stash@{<revision>}`, it then drops the `<stash>`. + This is useful if the branch on which you ran `git stash push` has changed enough that `git stash apply` fails due to conflicts. Since @@ -166,9 +133,6 @@ clear:: drop [-q|--quiet] [<stash>]:: Remove a single stash entry from the list of stash entries. - When no `<stash>` is given, it removes the latest one. - i.e. `stash@{0}`, otherwise `<stash>` must be a valid stash - log reference of the form `stash@{<revision>}`. create:: @@ -185,6 +149,98 @@ store:: reflog. This is intended to be useful for scripts. It is probably not the command you want to use; see "push" above. +OPTIONS +------- +-a:: +--all:: + This option is only valid for `push` and `save` commands. ++ +All ignored and untracked files are also stashed and then cleaned +up with `git clean`. + +-u:: +--include-untracked:: + This option is only valid for `push` and `save` commands. ++ +All untracked files are also stashed and then cleaned up with +`git clean`. + +--index:: + This option is only valid for `pop` and `apply` commands. ++ +Tries to reinstate not only the working tree's changes, but also +the index's ones. However, this can fail, when you have conflicts +(which are stored in the index, where you therefore can no longer +apply the changes as they were originally). + +-k:: +--keep-index:: +--no-keep-index:: + This option is only valid for `push` and `save` commands. ++ +All changes already added to the index are left intact. + +-p:: +--patch:: + This option is only valid for `push` and `save` commands. ++ +Interactively select hunks from the diff between HEAD and the +working tree to be stashed. The stash entry is constructed such +that its index state is the same as the index state of your +repository, and its worktree contains only the changes you selected +interactively. The selected changes are then rolled back from your +worktree. See the ``Interactive Mode'' section of linkgit:git-add[1] +to learn how to operate the `--patch` mode. ++ +The `--patch` option implies `--keep-index`. You can use +`--no-keep-index` to override this. + +--pathspec-from-file=<file>:: + This option is only valid for `push` command. ++ +Pathspec is passed in `<file>` instead of commandline args. If +`<file>` is exactly `-` then standard input is used. Pathspec +elements are separated by LF or CR/LF. Pathspec elements can be +quoted as explained for the configuration variable `core.quotePath` +(see linkgit:git-config[1]). See also `--pathspec-file-nul` and +global `--literal-pathspecs`. + +--pathspec-file-nul:: + This option is only valid for `push` command. ++ +Only meaningful with `--pathspec-from-file`. Pathspec elements are +separated with NUL character and all other characters are taken +literally (including newlines and quotes). + +-q:: +--quiet:: + This option is only valid for `apply`, `drop`, `pop`, `push`, + `save`, `store` commands. ++ +Quiet, suppress feedback messages. + +\--:: + This option is only valid for `push` command. ++ +Separates pathspec from options for disambiguation purposes. + +<pathspec>...:: + This option is only valid for `push` command. ++ +The new stash entry records the modified states only for the files +that match the pathspec. The index entries and working tree files +are then rolled back to the state in HEAD only for these files, +too, leaving files that do not match the pathspec intact. ++ +For more details, see the 'pathspec' entry in linkgit:gitglossary[7]. + +<stash>:: + This option is only valid for `apply`, `branch`, `drop`, `pop`, + `show` commands. ++ +A reference of the form `stash@{<revision>}`. When no `<stash>` is +given, the latest stash is assumed (that is, `stash@{0}`). + DISCUSSION ---------- |